Wind & Rhythm

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We're the gathering place for people who love band music.

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When we claim to be "the gathering place for people who love band music," we're talking about a group of over 38 million people in the US alone. In America, hearing classical music "live" usually means hearing it at a band concert. We love marches and the music of Holst and Vaughan Williams, but the repertoire for winds is formidable. And the culture of wind music is vibrant, including people of all ages!


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In the language of music there is a term that speaks of lightness, of a lifting and lilting spirit... of course it is a musical air. Over the yea...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2012
  • Length: 58:30
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We have been taught that we live in the space/time continuum. There are a lot of folks (really smart ones) who could lecture on what that means. Bu...

  • Added: Oct 18, 2012
  • Length: 58:30
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Near the end of the summer of 2011, some of my best friends... just about all of them, gathered to create two new works of art. The scene was the g...

  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 58:30
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There is a family of musicians and last March I was voted into an organization that refers to itself as a family. So the actual convention of the A...

  • Added: Oct 04, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
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You actually have to go to a football stadium to see a halftime show by the band... something that makes me crazy, by the way. But, when you see a ...

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  • Added: Sep 24, 2012
  • Length: 36:37
  • Purchases: 1
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Usually my popularity drops a bit when people hear me talking about my favorite season of the year. Everyone just loves summer and I admit that it ...

  • Added: Sep 17, 2012
  • Length: 58:30
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Even if you don’t admit to having a sweet tooth, and of course, I have one, but I know a few folks who either have the iron will to abstain or woul...

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  • Added: Sep 10, 2012
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
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“Always We Begin Again” In schools and on campuses every year about this time, students and teachers start a new academic year. It’s a new beginnin...

  • Added: Sep 03, 2012
  • Length: 58:30
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Bang the drum, sound the horn, this is the final episode of the 4th season of Wind and Rhythm. Thats right. We’re celebrating the end of a wonderfu...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2012
  • Length: 58:30
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It was only a couple of weeks ago when we had a Wind and Rhythm episode named Solos in the Spotlight and that is when I discovered that this theme ...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2012
  • Length: 58:30